Nursery Practitioner

Tinies; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery in Hemel Hempstead is seeking enthusiastic staff to implement EYFS and foster children's growth. This full-time position offers flexible shifts in a supportive environment, with several benefits including free lunch and professional development opportunities. Candidates should be passionate about child care, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively within a dedicated team.

Benefits

Free lunch

Uniform provided

Christmas party

Two-week Christmas closure

Birthday off

Free parking

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• Experience in early years settings with a focus on child well-being.
• Ability to implement EYFS and engage with parents.

Responsibilities

• Implement EYFS activities meeting children's needs and interests.
• Maintain accurate records of children's development.
• Follow safeguarding procedures ensuring children’s safety.

Skills

Child development

Team collaboration

Safeguarding procedures

Record keeping

Job description

Job Description

Setting based in Hemel Hempstead is looking for you to join their team!

Opening hours are 7.30am-6.00pm. The working week is 40 hours with flexible shifts and start times if you cannot start at 7.30am.

Salary: £24,960 to £27,040

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Implement the EYFS by delivering activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children within key groups, collaborating with team members.
2. Keep records of children's development, carry out assessments, and update learning journeys, sharing them with parents, carers, and other key adults.
3. Follow nursery safeguarding procedures to ensure children's safety and well-being.
4. Support staff and engage in a positive team environment.
5. Liaise with and support parents and family members.
6. Participate in out-of-hours activities such as staff meetings, training, parent consultations, and special events.
7. Be flexible within nursery working practices, assisting with tasks like cleaning, toy washing, and preparing snacks/meals.
8. Collaborate with the manager and staff to uphold the nursery's philosophy.
9. Adhere to all relevant policies and procedures.
10. Record accidents and incidents accurately, ensuring proper documentation and communication with parents.
11. Focus on the overall well-being of all children and ensure proper collection procedures are followed.
12. Respect confidentiality of all received information.

Benefits:

• Professional and friendly team
• Free lunch
• Uniform provided
• Christmas party
• Two-week Christmas closure
• Birthday off
• Free parking
• Supportive management team

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom